The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-17
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Serials, New Features, Etc:
The Story of Keedon Bluffs-by Charles Egg
bert Craddock, author of The Prophet of the
Great Smoky Mountains" Down the Ravine,"
etc illustrations by Edmund II. Garrett.
Romulus and Remus-by Charles Remington
Talbot. This story is not tale of ancient
Rome, but modern high comedy. Illus. by F.
T. Merrill.
Montezuma's Gold Mines-by Fred A. Ober,
author of " The Silver City," A serial of
mantle adventure based on Mr.. Ober's own
search for the lost mines of Montezuma. Illus.
by Hy. Sandman.
The Secrets at Roseladies-by NJ. II. Gather
wood. Western life on the Wabash. Illus. by
w. A. Rogers.
Howling Wolf and His Trick Pony-by Mrs
Lizzie W. Champney. The hair breadth adj
ventures of a bright little Indian boy. Illus.
by II. F. Fanny, and from photographs.
Bird-Talk-oy Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney. A
delicious group of twelve poems. each descrip-
tive of bird and its haunts, and including
metrical rendering of the birds song.
In War-Tmes at La Rose Blanche-by Mrs
NJ E NJ Davis. Twelve stories relating the
adventures of a great Southern sugar plantation
household from the beginning to the end of the
Civil War. Illus. by E W Kemble.
Ballads about Old Time Authors-by Harriet
Prescott Spofford. Twelve picturesque story
poems. Richly and authenticity illustrated
by Edmund H Garrett.
Famous Pets-by Eleanor Lewis. A series of
papers comprising rich contributions of facts,
! anecdotes, de scriptions, engravings and photo
| graphs from noted people.
ssFairy Folk All by Louise Imogen Quincy.
| Twelve papers. The natural history of all
| known races of " the little vanishing folk -
with bewitching pictures.
| A New Department, called The Contributors
and the Children, is to be the fre-side and
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| Fields, Mrs Whitney, Margaret Sidney,
Susan Coolidge and Sarah Orne Jewett.
Concord Its Ways and By-Ways-by Marg-
| aret Sidney. Papers about this historic and
| literary Mecca. Literally illustrated from
photographs by Mr. A w Hosmer.
Longfellow's Boyhood. Also, Lougfellow and
the Children. Two articles by Rev Samuel
Longfellow. Hitherto unpublished letters, &c
/ Christmas Tide Stories. A Pretty Scarecrow
| by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps. Taffy and Buster
| two stories by Mrs Jessie Benton Fremont. A
Christmas Masquerade, by Mary E Wilkins
| A Christmas Guest, by Sarah Orne Jewett. A
Wee Wedding, by Sophie May.
A "Lend-a Hand" Group. A Helping
Hand, by Mrs James T. Fields. A Livelihood
for Girls, by Margaret Sidney. The Boston
Girls Friendly Society, by Mrs Henry whit
| man, etc.
| Flowers / have Met-by Grant Allen. OBJ
seryations upon plants and flowers along New
/ England and Canadian roadsdes and fields.
Washington and his Playmates-by VIM F
| Crane. New material from Virginia records
| letters and recollections.
Pictures of American Pastimes-by F Childt
| Hassam. Stirring full-page pictures of Ameri
can games, including Tennis, Hockey, Quoits
Archery, Croquet, Polo, Lacrosse, etc.
Successful American Women-by Sarah Z
| Bolton. Twelve inspiring papers, with por
| traits.
Wonder Wings, Mellangongs, Colossi ant
| Others-by G F Holder. Twelve marvel
chapters of animal life. Illus. by j Carter Beard
Young Prince of Commercially Selden
| Hopkins, Commercial Counsel. A serial stor,
of boys career, from penniless youth to
young millionaire. With forms, laws an,
| usages.
Ways to Do Tbings-by various authors
Practical handiwork for young folks. vii
open with Baby's Shoe" by Mrs. Jessie Ben
ton Fremont
search-Questions in Greek History. Wit
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